OVKA MEMBERS: Membership renewals for the 2026 season are now available for purchase at OVKA.alphatiming.co.uk A membership is required to score points in the 2026 OVKA Season, and allows you to reserve your kart number in your class(es). Existing members, please renew your memberships early, we will open up membership to all New Members starting at the Trade Show & Swap Meet on Jan 24th!

OVKA is proud to once again offer a series of Seminars and Tech Trainings at the 2026 Trade Show & Swap Meet! Our Free Seminars include: Intro to Karting with OVKA for new racers, MyChron & Race Studio Data Analysis with Matt Romanowski of TrailBrake.com, and Briggs 206 Tuning and Maintenance with Gary Lawson of Lawson Speed Shop.
Sign up for these seminars at the following link to help us track anticipated attendance (https://form.jotform.com/253619009658061)

We are also offering two Tech Training Sessions: Briggs 206 Training with Brian Carlson of Carlson Racing Engines, and RIX Tech Tools Training with Lewis Stout. Sign up for these trainings by contacting the respective contacts.

The 40th Annual OVKA Karting Trade Show and Swap Meet returns SATURDAY January 24 , 2026at the Roberts Centre in Wilmington, OH!

Gear up with everything you need to go racing in Sprint, Dirt, Oval, Road Racing, and Vintage karting! Registration for vendors is OPEN NOW at OVKA.com!

JOIN US!

OVKA - Intro to Karting Webinar
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM (EST)

Meeting link: OVKA - Intro to Karting Webinar | Microsoft Teams | Meetup-Join

THANKS AGAIN to everyone who came out yesterday for Clean Up!

Notes for the Off-Season:

>The 2026 Schedule & Rulebook should be ready for release next month after Board Review

>Vendor Registration for the 2026 Trade Show and Swap Meet is OPEN NOW at OVKA.com/swap-meet (If you are interested in volunteering for Swap Meet setup or event staffing, please contact Dan Fierher or Nob Neuzel)

>Details for the 2025 Season Banquet are available at OVKA.com/banquet Registration will be opening in the coming weeks. (If you are interested in helping with the Banquet, please contact Dan Fierher)

>We will be hosting a FREE Online Webinar for NEW RACERS on Tuesday November 25. (Registration is open at https://www.jotform.com/build/253146998670067) Please forward the info along to any potential new members you may know of, we've already seen 20+ new racers sign up to attend!

>Please post your favorite videos and pictures from 2025 on social media and remember to tag OVKA and G&J Kartway! We've got over 5,000 pictures from the season available for download at: https://photos.google.com/share/AF1QipNmZ_tVZu6nN6tHa8hnSq7No0l2JCjzBpe-sp7G_s0OjAIyA6zWNOZ94VzHNehqyg?key=SVV4UG45bkdSS3Fnb0t0THp3bFlEb1ZuLUZFa1VB